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Conservatively Speaking
State Senator Mary Lazich (R-New Berlin) represents parts of four counties: Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine, and Walworth. Her Senate District 28 includes New Berlin, Franklin, Greendale, Hales Corners, Muskego, Waterford, Big Bend and parts of Greenfield, East Troy, and Mukwonago. Senator Lazich has been in the Legislature for more than a decade. She considers herself a tireless crusader for lower taxes, reduced spending and smaller government.
Senate calendar for today, March 12
By Mary Lazich
Wednesday, Mar 12 2008, 06:18 AM
Here is the state Senate calendar for today, Wednesay, March 12, 2008:
First Order. Call of Roll.
Second Order. Chief clerk's entries.
Third Order. Introduction, first reading and reference of proposals; reference of appointments.
Fourth Order. Report of committees.
Fifth Order. Petitions and communications.
Sixth Order. Advice and consent of the Senate.
Seventh Order. Referrals and receipt of committee reports concerning proposed administrative rules.
Eighth Order. Messages from the Assembly.
Ninth Order. Special Orders.
QUESTION: Shall the appointment be confirmed?
Special Order at 11:01 A.M.
Culver, Curt S., of Nashotah, as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Medical College of Wisconsin, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
Special Order at 11:02 A.M.
Stark, Will, of De Pere, as a member of the Fox River Navigational System Authority, to serve for the term ending July 1, 2010.
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Special Order at 11:03 A.M.
Assembly Bill 297. Relating to: the regulation of certain structures in navigable waters, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.Senate Amendment 1 pending
QUESTION: Shall the amendment be concurred in?
Special Order at 11:04 A.M.
Senate Bill 69. Relating to: information obtained by a tax preparer in the course of preparing a client's tax return. Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 pending
Special Order at 11:05 A.M.
Senate Bill 176. Relating to: payment of a 1st class city police officer's salary after discharge and the adjournment of a trial or investigation relating to charges brought against such an officer. Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 pending
QUESTION: Shall the joint resolution be adopted?
Special Order at 11:06 A.M.
Senate Joint Resolution 101. Relating to: commending Chancellor John P. Keating on his commitment to excellence in higher education.
Special Order at 11:07 A.M.
Senate Joint Resolution 102. Relating to: the life and public service of Jerome F. Quinn.
Special Order at 11:08 A.M.
Senate Joint Resolution 103. Relating to: commending Chancellor John D. Wiley for his outstanding service to the state of Wisconsin.
QUESTION: Shall the bill be ordered to a third reading?
Special Order at 11:09 A.M.
Senate Bill 251. Relating to: removal of a pupil from class, from any portion of school property, or from a school-sponsored activity. Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending
Special Order at 11:10 A.M.
Senate Bill 274. Relating to: restrictions relating to soil testing and the installation, design, maintenance, repair, and sale of private sewage systems and providing a penalty. Senate Amendment 1 pending
Special Order at 11:11 A.M.
Senate Bill 285. Relating to: the regulation of certain telecommunications utilities and the public service commission's jurisdiction over public utilities in general. Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 and Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending
Special Order at 11:12 A.M.
Senate Bill 349. Relating to: records of pupils attending a private school participating in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program.
Special Order at 11:13 A.M.
Senate Bill 379. Relating to: fire safety performance standards for cigarettes, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty.Senate Amendments 1 and 2 pending
Special Order at 11:14 A.M.
Senate Bill 397. Relating to: the disposal, collection, and recycling of electronic devices, making an appropriation, and providing penalties. Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 and Senate Substitute Amendment 1 pending
Special Order at 11:15 A.M.
Senate Bill 442. Relating to: the use of cellular telephones and other devices while operating certain motor vehicles transporting children and providing a penalty. Senate Amendment 1 pending
Special Order at 11:16 A.M.
Senate Bill 453. Relating to: the total amount of airport development zone and technology zone tax credits.
Special Order at 11:17 A.M.
Senate Bill 474. Relating to: licenses and limited X-ray machine operator permits to engage in the practice of radiography, creating a radiography examining board, granting rule-making authority, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and providing a penalty.
Special Order at 11:18 A.M.
Senate Bill 486. Relating to: requiring the licensure of instructional staff in schools participating in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program.
Special Order at 11:19 A.M.
Senate Bill 493. Relating to: providing information about suicide prevention to public and private school professional staff.
Special Order at 11:20 A.M.
Senate Bill 494. Relating to: changing the procedures for filling vacant civil service positions in the city of Milwaukee.
Special Order at 11:21 A.M.
Senate Bill 504. Relating to: supervision of barber or cosmetologist apprentices.
Special Order at 11:22 A.M.
Senate Bill 510. Relating to: requiring the combined reporting of corporate income and franchise taxes; supplemental funding for the renewable energy grant and loan program; Wisconsin higher education grants for technical college students; income eligibility for child care subsidies; incentive grants to technical college district boards for training in advanced manufacturing skills; airport development zone and technology zone tax credits; funding for the Department of Transportation; the Regional Transit Authority and commuter rail transit systems; authorizing the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority to issue bonds to finance projects related to research facilities; and making an appropriation. Senate Amendment 1 pending
Special Order at 11:23 A.M.
Senate Bill 536. Relating to: adding a member to the Council on Veterans Programs.
Special Order at 11:24 A.M.
Senate Bill 544. Relating to: requiring that local regulation of a wind energy system be consistent with Public Service Commission rules and granting rule-making authority. Senate Amendments 1, 2 and 4 pending
Special Order at 11:25 A.M.
Senate Bill 549. Relating to: the confidentiality and electronic filing of real estate transfer returns.
Special Order at 11:26 A.M.
Senate Bill 551. Relating to: reporting requirements for certain charitable organizations.
Special Order at 11:27 A.M.
Assembly Bill 169. Relating to: obtaining a special registration plate for disabled persons.
Special Order at 11:28 A.M.
Assembly Bill 216. Relating to: community service work option for certain defendants.
Special Order at 11:29 A.M.
Assembly Bill 334. Relating to: designating feral pigs as harmful wild animals.
Special Order at 11:30 A.M.
Assembly Bill 468. Relating to: notaries public who are not attorneys and providing penalties.
Special Order at 11:31 A.M.
Assembly Bill 613. Relating to: salaries of deputy district attorneys.
Special Order at 11:32 A.M.
Assembly Bill 623. Relating to: investments and operations of the State of Wisconsin Investment Board.
Special Order at 11:33 A.M.
Assembly Bill 654. Relating to: eliminating the study related to imposing local general property taxes on public utility property.
Special Order at 11:34 A.M.
Assembly Bill 764. Relating to: coverage of long-term care districts under the Wisconsin Retirement System.
Special Order at 11:35 A.M.
Senate Bill 257. Relating to: invasion of privacy. Senate Amendment 1 pending
Special Order at 11:36 A.M.
Senate Bill 355. Relating to: restrictions on the operation of motor vehicles by persons using electronic text messaging devices and providing a penalty.
Special Order at 11:37 A.M.
Senate Bill 476. Relating to: the effect of an order denying, limiting, discontinuing, or prohibiting parental visitation with a child who is adjudged to be in need of protection or services, who is the subject of a termination of parental rights petition, or who is in sustaining care following a termination of parental rights on visitation between the child and a sibling and requiring a child's permanency plan to include a statement as to whether visitation between the child and a sibling is in the best interests of the child and sibling when parental visitation is denied, limited, discontinued, or prohibited.
Special Order at 11:38.M.
Senate Bill 545. Relating to: creating an alcohol beverages licensing exception for certain auction sales of wine. Senate Amendment 1 pending
Tenth Order. Consideration of motions, resolutions, and joint resolutions not requiring a third reading.
Eleventh Order. Second reading and amendments of senate joint resolutions and senate bills.
Twelfth Order. Second reading and amendments of assembly joint resolutions and assembly bills.
Thirteenth Order. Third reading of joint resolutions and bills.
Fourteenth Order. Motions may be offered.
Fifteenth Order. Announcements, adjournment honors, and remarks under special privilege.
Sixteenth Order. Adjournment.
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